NORTHWOOD CHILDREN'S SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1194880211
Counselor - Mental Health in Duluth, MN

NPI Status: Active since December 27, 2006

Contact Information

714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN
ZIP 55811
Phone: (218) 724-8815
Fax: (218) 724-0251

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  • Organization
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 24D0950776
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Intermediate Care Facility for Mentally Retarded
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-07-2026

About NORTHWOOD CHILDREN'S SERVICES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Northwood Children's Services, Inc., a provider established in Duluth, Minnesota operating as a Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194880211 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. Northwood Children's Services, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Northwood Children's Services, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Melissa Winkler Licsw (Director Of Quality Assurance)

NPI
1194880211
Provider Legal Name
NORTHWOOD CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY INC
Other Organization Name
NORTHWOOD CHILDREN'S SERVICES, INC.
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
714 W COLLEGE ST DULUTH, MN 55811
Location Phone
(218) 724-8815
Location Fax
(218) 724-0251
Mailing Address
714 W COLLEGE ST DULUTH, MN 55811
Mailing Phone
(218) 724-8815
Mailing Fax
(218) 724-0251
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-27-2006
Last Update Date
05-12-2021
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A mental health counselor like Northwood Children's Services, Inc. provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

 
2103T00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist

 
3104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueOptions Bronze (HSA) 24J01-10 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-04 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-06 (Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-17 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-18S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-09 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-12 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-20S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-05 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-08 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-21S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-03 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-07 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-19S ($40 PCP Visits / $80 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze (HSA) 1735 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 1449 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139E ($50 PCP Visits / Adult Dental & Vision / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139V ($50 PCP Visits / Adult Vision / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2342S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueCare Bronze (HSA) 24K01-09 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-03 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-05 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-25 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-31S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-17 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-18 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-23 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-26S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-08 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-10 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-33S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-20 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-28S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-04 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-07 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-34S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-15 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-29S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Silver 24K01-02 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MS. MELISSA WINKLER LICSW

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(218) 625-2638

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
24D0950776
Facility Type
Intermediate Care Facility for Mentally Retarded
Certificate Effective Date
September 08, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
September 07, 2026
Laboratory Director
MICHAEL STEVENSON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Northwood Children's Services, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1194880211, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1194880211.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Social Worker (Clinical)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Counselor (Mental Health)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Marriage & Family Therapist
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Social Worker (Clinical)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Social Worker (Clinical)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Marriage & Family Therapist
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Counselor (Professional)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Psychologist (Counseling)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Mental Illness
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Community/Behavioral Health
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Counselor (Professional)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Counselor (Mental Health)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Social Worker (Clinical)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Marriage & Family Therapist
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811
Counselor (Professional)
714 W COLLEGE ST
DULUTH, MN 55811

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194880211, enumerated as an "organization" on December 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 714 W COLLEGE ST DULUTH, MN 55811 and the phone number is (218) 724-8815.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.